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Reflexivity Memo on PR practice from craft skills to education. A case of ‘plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose’.

PR Conversations

Publication of that collective interview was prompted by my piece called A radical view of PR , which generated 48 comments including, notably, a response from Jim Grunig – one of several in the resulting lively discussion. Which brings me to education and the study/application of theory to PR practice. Opportunity or opportunism?

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Meet PRSA Board of Directors Nominee David Marshall, Ph.D., APR

PRSay

Each week, PRsay will interview one of the nominees for the 2022 PRSA Board of Directors. Therefore, I immediately joined PRSA and the PRSA Maryland Chapter and got to work locally. Before long, I had earned the Chapter’s Educator of the Year award, joined the board and was serving on several committees.

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4 Things We Can Learn from PR Practitioners in Africa

Cision

I recently spent a year interviewing senior public relations professionals in 31 countries about best practices in their cultures for my newly-published book, Pitch, Tweet, or Engage on the Street: How to Practice Global Public Relations and Strategic Communication. Make friends with local influencers.

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How to Create Great Content – FAST

PR for Anyone

March – National Credit Education Month – This is a great opportunity to talk about the importance of good credit for loan rates. Interview your favorite loan officer about various credit topics – What does good credit mean for a loan? Content can be all about neighborhoods you specialize in and the local community. Bad credit?

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Behind the Headlines With Connie Partoyan

Cision

In this interview, Connie discusses how the way audiences consume news is changing, why spending time on message development is important and why a dedicated support network is valuable. I am excited about being part of an evolving industry where local influence is growing in importance. and in local communities. I came to D.C.

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Consumers Are Prioritizing Health & Wellness – How Brands In The Industry Can Best Connect with Shoppers

5W PR

Focus on education, not just promotion. Highlight the benefits of the products within educational content, showing how they contribute to the overall well-being of the customers. Create online forums, host local events, or collaborate with like-minded brands. Sometimes it’s best to let the customers be the storytellers.

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Executing An Effective Non-Profit PR Strategy

The Hoyt Organization

For instance, if you are a non-profit focused on education for underprivileged children, partnering with a local business like a bookstore can help you amplify your message and gain more support for your cause. Additionally, respond promptly and professionally to media inquiries and requests for interviews.